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Guidance Definition & Meaning

guidance
noun
  1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
  2. the act of guiding or showing the way
  3. the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

"Guidance" in song lyrics

See how guidance is used in real songs:

  • "I thank you for your word, cause it gives me guidance"
    50/50 Twin — Turmoil
  • "at 18 I had it of in the streets without guidance"
    Blu & Exile — In Rememberance of Me
  • "Dear Lord take this pain away and help me carry your guidance"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — God of Souls

Usage tips for "guidance"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "guidance" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for guidance to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does guidance mean?
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action the act of guiding or showing the way the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"
What part of speech is guidance?
Guidance is a noun.
How many definitions does guidance have?
Guidance has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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